The ability to document the effects of domestication from archaeological remains of animals and plants is essential for reconstructing the history of one of the most important transitions …
Phylogeography and zooarchaeology are largely separate disciplines, yet each interrogates relationships between humans and commensal species. Knowledge gained about human …
This paper aims to identify a series of conceptual, strategic and technological challenges facing archaeozoology (and archaeobotany) in order to better understand when, where, how …
Several papers have recently raised the occurrence of some problems with between-group Principal Component Analysis (bgPCA). This method inflates the differences between the …
M Portillo, TB Ball, M Wallace, C Murphy… - Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Morphometric analysis offers an alternative or augmentation to traditional archaeobotanical methods to address differences within and between plant species and their remains, refining …
R Ledevin, P Chevret, G Ganem… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
By accompanying human travels since prehistorical times, the house mouse dispersed widely throughout the world, and colonized many islands. The origin of the travellers …
Geometric morphometrics revolutionized domestication studies through the precise quanti cation of the phenotype of ancient plant and animal remains. Geometric morphometrics …
S Renaud, R Ledevin, AB Dufour… - Biological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In molars without permanent eruption, wear deeply modifies the geometry of the crown. To test for a signature of diet on wear dynamics, the molar geometry was compared between …
SI Gabriel, ML Mathias, JB Searle - Journal of evolutionary …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Humans have introduced many species onto remote oceanic islands. The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a human commensal and has consequently been transported to oceanic …